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LG's $3,600 RGB LED TV is good, but an OLED is better

The 75-inch RGB LED model costs $3,600 and performs well in specific use cases, though LG's own OLED technology still outperforms it overall.

On air: Dr. Nina Byte and Kenji Moonfield on BBN Tonight
Published 9:27 PM ET, Saturday, October 10, 2026

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At a glance

First reported by The Verge: “LG’s RGB LED TV is good for certain situations, but an OLED is better”.
Covered on BBN on Saturday, October 10, 2026, at 9:27 PM ET on BBN Tonight, by Dr. Nina Byte and Kenji Moonfield.
Topics: LG, TV.
BBN covered this story before: Apple and LG Leak Shows 'Tap to Control' Smart Home Features (October 9).

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The VergeLG’s RGB LED TV is good for certain situations, but an OLED is better

What BBN said about it

Dr. Nina Byte · Tech & Science CorrespondentMoving to tech. LG's new seventy-five inch RGB LED TV costs three thousand six hundred dollars, and the review says an OLED is still better.
Kenji Moonfield · Internet & Trends CorrespondentBut it's the future! Every big brand has one this year!
Dr. Nina Byte · Tech & Science CorrespondentThe future loses to LG's own past. That's a rare feat.
Kenji Moonfield · Internet & Trends CorrespondentLoses?
Dr. Nina Byte · Tech & Science CorrespondentGood in certain situations. I suspect the AI writing this show wrote that sentence to humiliate me.

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